Weekend Security Officer
About The Position
Securitas is hiring a Security Officer for a professional corporate technology client site in Westford, MA. This position supports weekend overnight security operations in a structured corporate environment. This is a great opportunity for a dependable candidate who is observant, professional, and comfortable following procedures. Previous security experience is helpful, but not required. We are willing to train the right person. The ideal candidate is someone who shows up on time, stays alert throughout the shift, communicates professionally, follows post orders, documents activity accurately, and takes pride in helping maintain a safe and secure environment.
Requirements
- Previous security experience is preferred, but not required.
- Previous customer service, military, law enforcement, corrections, reception, front desk, dispatch, or corporate office experience is a plus.
- Strong communication, observation, and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to follow detailed post orders and site procedures.
- Ability to complete accurate reports and daily activity logs.
- Ability to stand, walk, patrol, and respond to incidents throughout the shift.
- Must be professional, reliable, and able to meet site expectations.
Nice To Haves
- Previous security experience is helpful, but not required.
- Previous customer service, military, law enforcement, corrections, reception, front desk, dispatch, or corporate office experience is a plus.
Responsibilities
- Access Control and Building Security: Monitor employee, visitor, contractor, and vendor access to the site. Verify credentials, check identification, maintain visitor logs, and ensure proper entry procedures are followed.
- Patrols and Site Monitoring: Conduct routine patrols of assigned areas, which may include entrances, offices, parking areas, common areas, exterior areas, and other parts of the property.
- Camera and Alarm Monitoring: Monitor CCTV, alarms, and other security systems as required. Respond to alerts according to site procedures and escalate concerns when needed.
- Incident Response: Respond to alarms, emergencies, safety concerns, access issues, and other incidents in a calm and professional manner. Communicate clearly with site personnel, emergency responders, and Securitas management when appropriate.
- Reporting and Documentation: Maintain accurate daily activity logs, incident reports, access records, and other required documentation. Attention to detail is important in this role.
- Post Orders and Safety Procedures: Follow all site-specific post orders, emergency procedures, safety policies, and client expectations. Officers must be comfortable working within established rules and procedures.
- Professional Presence: Represent Securitas and the client with professionalism, courtesy, and confidence. Officers are often the first point of contact for employees, visitors, contractors, and vendors entering the site.
Benefits
- Medical Insurance through Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Dental Insurance through Aetna
- Vision Insurance through VSP
- 401(k) with Employer Matching
- Paid Life Insurance
- Paid Time Off
- Paid Uniforms
- Paid Training Upon Hire and Throughout Career
- Employee Assistance Program
- Employee Discount Programs
- Programs Supporting Healthy Lifestyle and Financial Wellness
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
